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Faculty of Archaeology contributes to 'Heritage on the Move' Overview Exhibition
The Faculty of Archaeology, in the persons of Marlena Antczak and Lennart Kruijer, had three pictures included in the exhibition 'Heritage on the Move'. The whole collection of 18 pictures can be seen from 3 December 2018 until 7 January 2019 at the Oude UB Building, Rapenburg 70, Leiden.
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Interview: Zeger van der Wal about 'Good Governance in Asia and the West'
On Thursday 28 September 2017 the Institute of Public Administration of the Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs (FGGA) organizes the event ‘Good Governance in Asia and the West: What is the Difference?’ as part of the Leiden Asia Year. Below you can read the interview with professor Zeger van der…
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Media Technology exhibition MUTATE in V2_ gallery space, June 10-13
We are delighted that our annual "Science to Experience" exhibition will again take place, hosted by the V2_ Lab for the Unstable Media. Students were challenged to communicate their own science-inspired statements as experiences within the exhibition, this year along the theme "MUTATE".
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International students speaking: 'Dutch directness, helpful people and roze koeken'
The new academic year is on its way and for most students it takes some getting used to being present at the KOG every day. What about international students? We spoke with three internationals who have been studying at Leiden Law School since this academic year.
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Two new women professors at Psychology Institute
Ellen de Bruijn and Berna Güroğlu, both of the Psychology Institute, have been proposed for professorships by the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences. Güroğlu: ‘I feel honoured that the University has approved the appointment.’ De Bruijn: ‘It’s great, and really motivating, that Leiden University…
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Introducing: Project Group The Scholarly Self
In November 2013, three PhD students started in Herman Paul’s VIDI project ‘The Scholarly Self: Character, Habit, and Virtue in the Humanities, 1860-1930’. In this newsletter they introduce themselves.
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Content key factor in choosing a master’s programme
Last Friday was Master’s Open Day time once again. Students from home and abroad descended on Leiden and The Hague to find out more about our master’s programmes. Alongside the presentations, the information fairs gave them a good opportunity to ask any questions.
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Celebrating its 1000th Graduate: Leiden University College The Hague
Leiden University College The Hague celebrates a milestone by seeing its 1000th graduate receive their diploma.
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Conference Hazelhoff Centre: Public and Private Regulation of Financial Markets
To celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law, the conference ‘Public and Private Regulation of Financial Markets’ was held on the 11th of May 2017 at law firm Stibbe in Amsterdam. The conference attracted an international audience originating from more than five different…
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Contempt of court does not fit into the Dutch judicial system
What can criminal courts do when the course of justice is obstructed? Countries such as England and Wales apply the instrument contempt of court, which enables the court to act according to criminal law in such a case. Could that work in the Netherlands too? PhD defence on 18 December.
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Crime and Crime Control: Structures, Developments and Actors
A review of Elke Devroe's participation in the European Society of Criminology of 2016 : The first conference of the European Society of Criminology was held in 2000 in Lausanne. Now, 16 years later and lots of new ESC-members later, the 16th Annual conference of the European Society of Criminology…
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André Leliveld awarded Comenius Senior Fellowship
André Leliveld has won a grant of 100,000 euros within the Comenius Senior Fellow programme for the project ‘Learning globally, acting locally: co-creation of an international multidisciplinary online learning environment around Frugal Innovation'. André is academic coordinator of the Leiden-Delft-Erasmus…
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Blog Post | The Populist Challenge and the Domestic Turn in Diplomacy
Author: Andrew F. Cooper
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A constructive discussion about an inclusive Sinterklaas celebration
How can we make Sinterklaas inclusive as a national holiday? And what does this mean for our University community and Dutch society as a whole? These questions were the focus of the first edition of ‘Come Talk to Us’, a series of online dialogues organised by the Diversity & Inclusion Expertise Office…
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‘Fantasies about coronavirus are more contagious than the disease itself’
Fake news about ‘patient zero’ and hyperbolic headlines warning about the ‘yellow peril.’ Leiden researchers have spotted fake news galore about coronavirus as well as racial stereotypes about the Chinese. How harmful is this?
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Seven projects receive funding from Humanities' JEDI Fund
The Faculty of Humanities' Justice, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (JEDI) Fund provides small grants to initiatives in support of diversity and inclusion, with specific emphasis on creating an inclusive learning environment.
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Acting Dean of the Faculty of Science: Paul Wouters shares a glimpse of his double life
Paul Wouters came to the Faculty of Science for a few months to help with organising day-to-day issues after the previous dean left. This has involved rather more than he expected. ‘I can now really understand why every faculty has its own dean.’
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‘I hope to leave a little mark on the field’
Born in Hungary and moved to Austria, András Bárány grew up bi-lingual. It undoubtedly ignited his interest in languages. In Leiden, he now researches ditransitive constructions in over a hundred languages, this way taking another step in untangling some basics of human language.
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Twilight of the Persianate: The Vernacularization of Central Asia (18th - early 20th Centuries)
Lecture
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Granada ENIS Spring School 2019
Conference
- LUCIS Fall Fellow 2017: Mercedes Volait
- Museum Talks at the Leiden Department of Art History
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Middle Eastern Culture Market 2021 Evening Edition
Festival
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Tirana Spring School 2018
Conference, Spring School
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Explicit efforts of interpersonal alignment in informal interaction: the importance of knowing and showing in Indonesian and Dutch
Lecture
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The Agency of Empire: Personal Connections and Individual Strategies in the Shaping of the French Early Modern Expansion (1686-1746)
PhD Defence
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Tamasha: local music entertainment in Central Asia in the 19th-20th century
Masterclass
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Pushing back against China: new Asian governments challenge the region’s balance of power
Lecture, International Relations Seminar Series
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We may not have money but we make up for it with class" : freedom of expression and censorship in today's Korean cinema
Lecture
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Turkish Literature Night
LUCIS Literature Series
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Colonial Airmindedness: Views from British India
Lecture
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Revolutionizing the Genealogy: Charisma, Power and Social Change in Morocco
Lecture, LUCIS Short Stay Visiting Scholar
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Ibn Yūnus’s Use of Documentary Evidence in his History of Egypt
Lecture
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Africa knows!
Conference
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FRESH Lecture: "The active site in the spotlight!"
Lecture
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Recycling the Past: Tzu-chi Waste Recycling and the Cultural Politics of Nostalgia in Taiwan
PhD Defence
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Marriage, Mecca and the Immigrant Quraysh
Lecture
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Political Science Lunch Research Seminar: Pachakutik goes local – Unity within Diversity
Lecture
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Living on the Other Side: A Legal-Anthropological Analysis of Migration and Family Law in Morocco
Lecture
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The Spiritual Highway (Lagos)
Lecture
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The "Serpent of the Desert" and the "Lion’s Whelp": Transformations of Christian Apocalypticism and Interreligious Polemics
Lecture, FLARe lecture series
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CPP Colloquium with Katrin Flikschuh: Philosophical Racism
Lecture
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CMGI Brown Bag Seminar: Henri Hannula
Lecture, CMGI Brown Bag Seminar
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PhD Workshop in Florence: Resolution and Its Frontiers – An Integrated Law and Economics Approach
Course
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Paul’s Great Game: The Tsarist Plot to Invade British India
Lecture
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Kāvyapuruṣa – Sanskrit poetry’s primordial man and the creation of the kāvya cosmos
Lecture
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VVIK Lecture; The How and Why of Sanskrit Poetry and My Sanskrit Poetic Contributions
Lecture
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How to make a ‘Cōḻa bronze’? Theory and practice of bronze casting in South India and the Rijksmuseum research on Asian bronzes
Lecture, Friends of the Kern Institute lecture
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Faculty Roundtable | Is Critical Islam Possible?
Faculty roundtable